VOICED : Myanmar Rohingya face limbo in Indonesia

The video discusses the plight of the Rohingya, a stateless Muslim minority fleeing sectarian violence in Myanmar. Many end up in Indonesia, where they face detention and limited rights due to Indonesia not signing the UN refugee convention. Despite some local support and protests, the Rohingya remain in limbo, unable to work or study. Advocacy groups urge Indonesia to offer more than words, as the Rohingya dream of resettlement or risk dangerous journeys to other countries like Australia.

What is the main challenge faced by the Rohingya who have fled to Indonesia?

• They face long periods in detention centers.

• They are immediately granted citizenship.

• They are given luxurious accommodations.

• They are allowed to work freely.

Why can't the Rohingya refugees work or study in Indonesia?

• Indonesia has signed the UN refugee convention.

• They are not interested in working or studying.

• Indonesia has not signed the UN refugee convention.

• They have already been resettled in another country.

What action have many Indonesians taken to support the Rohingya?

• They have ignored the situation.

• They have protested in support of the Rohingya.

• They have provided financial aid.

• They have offered them jobs.

What do local advocacy groups suggest Indonesia should do for the Rohingya?

• Provide them with luxury housing.

• Offer more than just words and accommodate them.

• Ignore the issue completely.

• Send them back to Myanmar.

What risk do some Rohingya refugees take in search of a new home?

• They start their own businesses in Indonesia.

• They settle permanently in Indonesia.

• They travel to other countries like Australia.

• They return to Myanmar.